LONDON -- It’s nearing the end of a week that’s not only shaken Washington and the country …it’s rocked the world. I’ve covered the US from abroad for exactly 30 years now. And except for 9/11, … [Read more...] about Reporter’s notebook: From abroad, Capitol assault felt like another 9/11
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Reporter’s notebook: From abroad, Capitol assault felt like another 9/11
LONDON -- It’s nearing the end of a week that’s not only shaken Washington and the country …it’s rocked the world. I’ve covered the US from abroad for exactly 30 years now. And except for 9/11, … [Read more...] about Reporter’s notebook: From abroad, Capitol assault felt like another 9/11
Pence, under pressure from Trump, says he does not have ‘unilateral authority’ to reject electoral votes
Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday told Congress that he does not believe he has the ability to "unilaterally" accept or reject electoral votes, breaking with President Trump, who has mounted … [Read more...] about Pence, under pressure from Trump, says he does not have ‘unilateral authority’ to reject electoral votes
Sen. Tim Scott ‘grateful’ for Trump, but opposes GOP colleagues’ electoral vote challenge
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., thanked President Trump for his service and accomplishments, but came out against plans from some of his Republican colleagues to challenge electoral votes from several states … [Read more...] about Sen. Tim Scott ‘grateful’ for Trump, but opposes GOP colleagues’ electoral vote challenge
Trump puts pressure on Pence ahead of election showdown in Congress
President Trump is turning up the heat on Vice President Mike Pence on the eve of a joint session of Congress that is all but certain to certify President-elect Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory … [Read more...] about Trump puts pressure on Pence ahead of election showdown in Congress
Democratic lawmakers want criminal investigation into Trump call with Georgia election officials
The FBI has confirmed to Fox News that it has received a letter from Reps. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., and Kathleen Rice, D-N.Y., which calls on Director Christopher Wray to open a criminal investigation into … [Read more...] about Democratic lawmakers want criminal investigation into Trump call with Georgia election officials
House Republicans pressure Senate GOP to object to Electoral College certification in at least 3 states
House Republicans are growing concerned that if Republican senators don’t object to at least three states during the Jan. 6 certification of the presidential election results, that the "entire effort" … [Read more...] about House Republicans pressure Senate GOP to object to Electoral College certification in at least 3 states
What to expect when Congress meets to count Electoral College results
The final stage in the selection of an American president comes at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 6.Under the conditions of the 12th Amendment to the Constitution, both the House and Senate meet at 1 p.m. … [Read more...] about What to expect when Congress meets to count Electoral College results
Congress set to certify Electoral College results despite GOP objections; here’s why
The House and Senate will meet for a joint session Wednesday to certify the Electoral College results, the last step in finalizing the presidential win for Joe Biden – but some GOP lawmakers are … [Read more...] about Congress set to certify Electoral College results despite GOP objections; here’s why
Congress set to certify Electoral College results despite GOP objections; here’s why
The House and Senate will meet for a joint session Wednesday to certify the Electoral College results, the last step in finalizing the presidential win for Joe Biden – but some GOP lawmakers are … [Read more...] about Congress set to certify Electoral College results despite GOP objections; here’s why